Templeton Middle

N59W22490 Silver Spring Dr
Sussex, WI 53089

www.hamilton.k12.wi.us

750 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Templeton Middle School, located in Sussex, Wisconsin, is a key component of the Hamilton School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that prepares middle schoolers for the transition to high school. The curriculum is designed to balance core academic subjects with elective opportunities, allowing students to explore diverse interests in arts, technology, and physical education while building foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic offerings, Templeton Middle School places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school promotes a culture of respect, responsibility, and collaboration, encouraging students to engage in extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that promote well-rounded growth. By maintaining a close partnership with families and the broader Hamilton School District, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

750

Total Students

47.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Templeton Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	567
Hispanic	58
Black	24
Asian	72
Two or More	26
Pacific Islander	3

White
567 (75.6 %)
Asian
72 (9.6 %)
Hispanic
58 (7.7 %)
Two or More
26 (3.5 %)
Black
24 (3.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hamilton School District
Phone:	(262)246-6477
Website:	http://www.hamilton.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	750
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	88
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 388

Grade 8 362